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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Luke Rhinehart's novel, “The Dice Man", involves a psychiatrist who opens his life to new possibilities by basing his actions on a throw of the diced.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Jean Edward Smith is the author of "FDR," and tells Jim Fleming about Franklin Roosevelt's Supreme Court-packing scandal of 1937.

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Keren David is a young adult author who has imagined just what living in the Witness Protection Program might mean.

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Neuroscientist Jill Bolte Taylor nearly died from a massive stroke at the age of 37.  The experience taught her life lessons on how the mind perceives the world.

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Mary Sweeney was producer, editor and co-writer of “The Straight Story.” The film concerned an elderly man’s cross country journey on a riding mower and was directed by David Lynch.

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Jonathan Lethem's new novel is "Chronic City." The book has been described as a cross between the famous borough-centric New Yorker cartoon and the darkest episode of "Seinfeld."

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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie won the National Book Critics Circle award for her new novel, "Americanah." We went back to our archives and found this memorable interview with Adichie from 2010, when Steve Paulson spoke to her about her earlier novel "The Thing Around Your Neck."

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Pierre Ferrari is one of the founders of TeamX, a clothing company with a social conscience.  He tells Jim Fleming that the company limits executive salaries to eight times the salary of the lowest paid worker.

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